Archive for January 2nd, 2006
Death of a Salesman (And His Business)
InsureBlog: When Bob Gross, co-owner of a local jewelry store, dropped dead of a heart attack this past July, his business died with him. Sure, it took a while, several months, in fact, for the store to succumb, but succumb it did. A buy-sell agreement, and the means to fund it, would have saved the [...]
The 29th Carnival of Personal Finance is up at The Real Returns.
This week’s Carnival of the Capitalists is up at Chocolate and Gold Coins.
Entrepreneurship Can Ruin Your Life
Be optimistic, but careful. Starting a new business is hard work and fraught with danger and unforeseen consequences. See this interesting article in Slate about what happened to two people who started a coffee shop and had it destroy their lives: The failure of a small cafe is not a question of competence. It is [...]
This week’s Carnival of Marketing is up a t Truverse Weblog.
